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#66973e color: Bitter Leaf

#66973e is rgb(102, 151, 62) in RGB and oklch(62.151% 0.13144 133.109) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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93°
100%

62.2%
0.131
133°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • lime-600
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.46:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
6.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #66973e

#66973e is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 133°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.46:1 contrast and black text 6.06:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bitter Leaf (#669841). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #66973e mixed with white

  1. 66973e
  2. 75a153
  3. 84ac67
  4. 92b67a
  5. a2c08d
  6. b1cba0
  7. c0d5b2
  8. d0e0c5
  9. dfead8
  10. eff5ec

Darker: #66973e mixed with black

  1. 66973e
  2. 588335
  3. 4a6f2b
  4. 3c5c23
  5. 2f491a
  6. 233712
  7. 17260a
  8. 0c1704
  9. 040801
  10. 000100

Calmer: #66973e with less saturation

  1. 66973e
  2. 6a9648
  3. 6d9450
  4. 719358
  5. 74915f
  6. 779067
  7. 7a8e6d
  8. 7d8c74
  9. 808a7a
  10. 838880

Questions about #66973e

What color is #66973e?

#66973e is bright lime. The closest named color is Bitter Leaf. In RGB it is rgb(102, 151, 62), in HSL hsl(93.03, 41.78%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.151% 0.13144 133.109).

What colors go well with #66973e?

The complementary color of #66973e is #a26dbe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #958900 and #0e9f6f. The triadic partners are #4789d3 and #c96170.

Is white or black text more readable on #66973e?

White text reads better on #66973e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.46:1 and black gives 6.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #66973e a warm or cool color?

#66973e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.131.